Culture Hiragasa Naked Pilgrimage 2026 Thursday - Jan 8th Held each winter in Iwate's Hachimantai City, the Hiragasa Naked Pilgrimage is one of Japan's more unusual cold weather..
Activities Hakone Ekiden 2026 Jan 2nd - Jan 3rd Held every year on January 2nd and 3rd, the Hakone Ekiden is one of Japan's most iconic New Year sporting events and a memorable..
Transportation Final Fantasy VII Meets the Tokaido Shinkansen Kim Bergström Dec 17, 2025 Traveling between Tokyo and Nagoya on the Tokaido Shinkansen in early 2026 is set to come with an unexpected bonus for fans of Final..
Culture Two Japanese Vineyards Among World's 50 Best Kim Bergström Dec 16, 2025 Two Japanese vineyards recently earned places among the World's 50 Best.
Shopping Dragon Ball Store Tokyo Kim Bergström If you needed another reason to linger a little longer around Tokyo Station, this might be it. The Dragon Ball Store Tokyo, which..
Activities Harmonyland New Year's Party 2025-2026 Dec 26th - Jan 6th If you're looking to start the year with a serious dose of kawaii, Oita's Harmonyland has you covered. From December 26th..
Planning Ishikawa on BBC's 2026 Best Places to Travel List Kim Bergström Dec 12, 2025 The BBC has unveiled its anticipated list of the 20 best places to travel in 2026, spotlighting destinations that balance memorable..
Food Strawberry Sweets Buffet 2026 Jan 10th - Apr 29th In Osaka, Hotel Keihan Kyobashi Grande is offering a dedicated way to enjoy the best of strawberry season through their Strawberry..